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Can an anomalous lumbo-sacral or lumbo-iliac articulation cause low back pain?

April 26, 2017Anomalous articulation back pain cause low

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Can an anomalous lumbo-sacral or lumbo-iliac articulation cause low back pain?

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Although anomalous lumbo-sacral articulations are present in 5 to 7% of the population at large, their clinical relevance remains a matter of debate. Articulation between the L5 transverse process and the sacrum or ilium has been implicated as a cause of low back pain.